Rain Bird ESP-LXME User Manual

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ESP-LXME Controller
ESP-LXME Model Variants
Rain Bird oers dierent variants of the ESP-LXME controller,
depending on your irrigation requirements.
Available options include:
Model Modules Included
ESP8LXME
BM-LXME Base Module
ESP-LXM-SM8 Station Module
ESP12LXME
BM-LXME Base Module
ESP-LXM-SM12 Station Module
ESP8LXMEF
FSM-LXME Flow Smart Module
ESP-LXM-SM8 Station Module
ESP12LXMEF
FSM-LXME Flow Smart Module
ESP-LXM-SM12 Station Module
Base Modules
Base Modules install in module slot 0 and provide wiring terminals
for multiple controller inputs and outputs including valve common,
master valve, weather sensor, and 24 VAC.
BM-LXME Base Module
The BM-LXME Base Module is the standard base module for ESP-LXME
Controller models.
FSM-LXME Flow Smart Module
The FSM-LXME Flow Smart Module is the standard base module for
ESP-LXMEF Controller models. The FSM-LXME provides the standard
Base Module inputs and outputs and also includes a ow sensor input.
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NOTE: The Base and Flow Smart Module include a jumper wire
connecting the weather sensor (SEN) terminals. Do not remove
the jumper wire unless you install a weather sensor. Do not
remove the jumper wire unless you install a weather sensor. See
Section H, Installation, Connect Local Weather Sensor for more
details.

Rain Bird ESP-LXME Specifications

General

Programs	4 independent programs
Controller Type	Modular
Station Run Time	1 minute to 12 hours
Enclosure Rating	NEMA 3R
Enclosure	Wall-mount
Power Source	120 VAC
Water Management	Seasonal Adjust
Sensor Compatibility	Rain Sensor
Communication	Optional
Battery Backup	Lithium
Watering Schedule	Odd/Even day, Cyclical